House of Representatives Keeps Temper in Turbulent Sessions
Long recounts the U S House amid heated debates over Speaker Cannon’s power and tariff law. Notable clashes include Bourke Cochran vs John Dalzell and Fordney vs Byrd, plus the hard work of James R. Mann as a vigilant objector and watchdog.
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United States Senate
House of Representatives
Senate
Speaker Cannon
Bourke Cochran
New York City
John Dalzell
Pittsburg
Bourke Cockran
United States
John Dalsell
Dalzell
New York
Dalstell
Cochran
Congress
Joseph W. Fordney
Michigan
Adam M. Byrd
Mississippi
Brad
Fordney
House
Norris
Nebraska
Serena BE
Payne
Sereno
Champ Clark
Missouri
Committee On Rules
James R. Mann
Chicago
Mann
Hall boys in New York apartments prove versatile workers
A New York World profile describes hall and elevator boys in upscale West Side hotels serving tenants, delivering mail on Sundays, handling errands, repairs, cleaning, and even caring for babies and pets. The piece highlights trusted workers, maid-like tasks, and the unique income from tips and fees.
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New York
Upper West Side
New York World
Flies Put Under Fire Hazard Warnings
Message urges community action to sweep up and burn flies to reduce pests and improve health, warning that fires are dangerous at sea and calling residents to do their part.
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Dis Sea
Memory for Dates Cuts Into Business Says Farmer
In a rustic exchange a board er and Farmer Corntessel joke about memory for dates. The farmer notes memory hampers selling spring chickens while affirming his focus on business.
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Farmer Corntessel
Secret Whisper Between Miss Bright And Miss Gaussip
Two girls exchange whispered assurances about keeping a secret. Miss Gaussip asks, Miss Bright confirms she can guard the secret just as well, sharing a quiet moment of trust.
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Miss. Bright
Miss Gaussip
Miss Bright
Old Timey Health and Household Slogans Highlighted
The fragment showcases vintage ads and quotes including Ball Blue laundry product pricing at five cents, Plato’s moral line, Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets promotion for constipation, a quip about delivering kisses in person, 10 cent cigars replaced by five cent Lewis’ Single Binder, and a remark on the price of knowledge.
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Cockras
Dalsell
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Ganston
Ames R Maly
Uptown
Miscus Powers
Red Cross
Plato
Canada
Shaw
United
Manteeres
Reuray One Land Companies
Ottawa
U. S. Crawford Mo
Ninth Street
Kansas City
Dainte
THE
Paxton Toilet CO
Boston
Mase
Parker
Rio Grande Valley
Chapin Townsite Co
Chapin
Tas
Kansas City Directory
VELIE
Joan Deere Plow CO
Taleg Ord
Scotford Stamp
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